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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,142

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,713

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,675

Scion tC   
Difference: $7,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018201820182018
ModeltCPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T SEV6 GT2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,400 $26,295 $29,145 $31,650 $34,650
Base Invoice $15,580 $25,217 $27,952 $30,353 $33,230
Side curtain airbags 650        
Cargo net 49 100 100 100 100
All-weather floor mats 145 235 235 235 235
Rear spoiler 385 375   375 375
Cargo mat 104        
Body kit 995        
Satellite radio 449        
Fog lights 425        
Side curtain airbags 559        
Cargo net 34 80 80 80 80
All-weather floor mats 100 185 185 185 185
Rear spoiler 285 300   300 300
Cargo mat 65        
Body kit 833        
Satellite radio 359        
Fog lights 320        
Options (change) 3,202 710 335 710 710
Options (change) 2,555 565 265 565 565
Destination 540 850 850 850 850
Total Price $20,142 $27,855 $30,330 $33,210 $36,210
Total Invoice $18,675 $26,632 $29,067 $31,768 $34,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,173
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,671
Model Year20072018201820182018
ModeltCPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T SEV6 GT2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine160hp I4174hp I4280hp V6174hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6S6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/55-17235/40-19235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$20,142$27,855$30,330$33,210$36,210
Adjustments for Features0-5,295-6,245-10,895-11,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,142$22,560$24,085$22,315$25,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$245$1,770$0$2,850
Total Invoice$18,675$26,632$29,067$31,768$34,645
Adjustments for Features0-5,063-5,985-10,422-10,568
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,675$21,569$23,082$21,346$24,077
Cost Above Minimum$0$223$1,736$0$2,731

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072018201820182018
ModeltCPassatPassatPassatPassat
TrimBase2.0T SEV6 GT2.0T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100 $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600$600
Cruise control$150    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote app $25 $25$25
Remote start   $150$150
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based   $200$200
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0 $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0  
Body kit$0 $0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0  
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0$0
Navigation system   $600$600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Fog lights$125  $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked fog lights   $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150    
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats   $200$200
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100
Total Value of Features$2,220$7,515$8,465$13,115$13,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,295$6,245$10,895$11,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,063-5,985-10,422-10,568

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072018
ModeltCPassat
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in110.4 in
Length174.0 in191.6 in
Width69.1 in72.2 in
Height55.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 GT

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T SEL Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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